April 24, 2024

Drug smuggler who swallowed more than a kilo of cocaine stopped at YVR

A smuggler – who swallowed 42 condoms filled with drugs – was kept from boarding a plane to Australia, thanks to a routine check by security at YVR.

The man was detained last month and kept in a controlled environment at a local hospital until the narcotics could be recovered.

The condoms were filled with liquid cocaine, amounting to a total weight of 1.26 kilograms.

CKNW Vancouver News

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